Re: gpm and x conflicting
Yes, I have this same problem with acceleratedX using a ps/2 logitech.
I removed gpm from /etc/rc2.d/ so it doesn't automatically cause me
problems.
-Aaron Solochek
leko@cmu.edu
Christian Pernegger wrote:
>
> I haven't got a solution for you but the same problem (on a regular
> machine)...
>
> MS IntelliMouse Explorer on PS/2
>
> Protocol IMPS/2
>
> For the time being I purged gpm. :)
>
> Christian
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Daniel Brosemer [mailto:odin@bolverk.penguinpowered.com]On Behalf
> > Of Dan Brosemer
> > Sent: Friday, May 05, 2000 9:14 PM
> > To: Debian User List
> > Subject: gpm and x conflicting
> >
> >
> > I have gpm and X fighting for a ps2 mouse on my laptop. I've tried
> > repeating on with X looking at /dev/gpmdata using both PS/2 and MouseSystems
> > protocols and repeating types msc, ms3, raw. I've also tried having them
> > both just look at /dev/psaux with the PS/2 protocol.
> >
> > If X uses the MouseSystems protocol, I get no motion at all when I move the
> > mouse. All other settings give me erratic mouse movements.
> >
> > X works great if I kill gpm first, but this seems like a suboptimal solution
> > to me and I'm wondering if anyone has a better idea?
> >
> > -Dan
>
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